Professional Advisor I

Proficient in the use of desk top technologies such as Microsoft applications and comfortable learning and adapting to new technologiesExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenMust be student-centric and customer service orientedAbility to comprehend and follow written and verbal instructionsAbility to work both collaboratively and independently.Ability to encourage and empower students to make informed decisions. Sensitivity to needs of a varied student populationAbility to recognize student needs and properly align needs with available campus resourcesAbility to maintain confidentiality.Ability to priority and organize work assignments.Ability to analyze data in various forms to make recommendations and propose strategies.Knowledge of career trends in the major.Knowledge of department rules and regulations.This job is performed in an office type environment. Ability to sit at a desk and work at a computer for extended periods of time is requiredContact Information For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Office of Human Recourses at (229) 500-2026, or by email at hrasu@asurams.edu. For technical support, please call OneUSG Connect Support at (877) 251.2644, or by email at sscsupport@ssc.usg.edu.USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at .Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at .Institutional Values ExcellenceWe achieve outcomes of the highest quality, hold ourselves accountable to the highest standard and are committed to continuous improvement in University programs and services.RespectWe are directed by tenets of ethics, treating other with courteous regard, and being civil in our interactions.CommunityWe strive to build community and value a good mindset.TeamworkWe seek partnerships within the University and community. We practice a supportive spirit that results in the implementation of plans, actions and shared results.LearningWe cultivate a practice of global pedagogies in a learning environment.Conditions of Employment All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Albany State University.Certain positions may also require the selected candidate to submit to or have:* a credit check completed for 'Positions of Trust' and/or approved departmental purchase card usage* a motor vehicle report for positions that require driving an Albany State University vehicle* a successful pre-employment drug testEqual Employment Opportunity Albany State University is an equal employment, equal access, and equal educational opportunity and affirmative action institution. It is the policy our institution to recruit, hire, train, promote and educate persons without regard to race, color, national or ethnical origin, age, disability, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status as required by applicable state and federal laws (including Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Sections 503, and 504, AREA, ADA, E.O. 11246, and Rev. Proc. 75-50). Albany State University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Institution. For questions or more detailed information regarding this policy please contact the Albany State University Office of Human Resources at (229) 500-2026. Individuals requiring disability related accommodations for participation in any event or to obtain print materials in an alternative format, please contact the Disability Resource Center at 229-500-3442.by Jobble